Fighting game legend Virtua Fighter is returning to console platforms with an announcement that has fans excited. SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have announced that Virtua Fighter 5 REVO for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2 It was officially announced that it was being developed for. This good news was given by one of the series' producers, Seiji Aoki, at the Virtua Fighter Direct 2025 Spring event. The game, which was released on the PC platform on January 28, is thus preparing to meet a wide range of players.
Virtua Fighter 5 REVO: It's Time to Fight on All Platforms!
One of the most important announcements made at the event was that Virtua Fighter 5 REVO would not just be a console port. SEGA, in response to popular demand from players, is releasing a new version of the game for all versions. cross-platform (cross-play) announced that support will be offered. In this way, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch and PC players will be able to fight each other online regardless of the platform. In addition, the highly acclaimed Steam version netcode rollback system will also be supported on all console versions. This technology will significantly improve the competitive experience by providing a more stable connection and lower latency in online fights.
Good News from SEGA: New Content and Surprises on the Way!
SEGA is not content with just technical improvements when porting Virtua Fighter 5 REVO to different console platforms. According to the statements made, it was stated that new content and additional features are also on the way to the game. It was announced that the details of this new content will be shared with the players in the coming days. The development team emphasized that they do not see REVO as a “simple port” and that they aim to offer a redesigned and enriched experience for the players. This creates exciting expectations that updated graphics, game balance adjustments and even surprise new characters may be included in the game.
New Virtua Fighter Project and Wolf Hawkfield Good News
The Virtua Fighter Direct 2025 Spring event was not limited to just the REVO news. The event also gave clues about the future of the series and “New Virtua Fighter Project" Some information was shared about one of the iconic characters of the series, Wolf HawkfieldIt has been officially confirmed that the characters will also be featured in this new game. Producer Riichiro Yamada stated that the characters' pasts, motivations and fighting styles will be conveyed in much more depth in this new project. In particular, Wolf's story, which is based on his passion for wrestling, aims to offer players a character with whom they can establish a stronger bond. This new project is considered a promising step for the future of the Virtua Fighter series.
Virtua Fighter Legend Revives
Virtua Fighter has held an important place in the fighting game genre for many years with its technical depth, realistic fighting mechanics and competitive structure. Virtua Fighter 5 REVO, which will come to the next-generation consoles, is eagerly awaited by fighting game fans on all platforms to see how this long-established series will evolve in the modern age with its cross-play support, improved online experience and potential new content. With Virtua Fighter 5 REVO, the series is expected to regain great momentum and rise to a more ambitious position in the fighting game scene. When the game will come to console platforms remains unclear for now, but this announcement has increased the impatience of fans even more.
